Honors of the Right Honorable Sir Winston Churchill KG, OM, CH, FRS, PC

On Line Biography

Member of Parliment 1901 - 19 , 19 - July 1964

• Prive Counselor (1910)

The Order of Precedence

1. Knight Companion of the Most Noble Order of the Garter, UK, appointed 24 Apr 53, installed 14 Jun 54.

2. Order of Merit, UK, appointed 1 Jan 46, installed 8 Jan 46.

3. Order of the Companions of Honour, UK, appointed 19 Oct 22, invested 16Jun23.

4. India Medal, 1895 (clasp: Punjab Frontier 1897-98), UK, authorized 10 Dec 1898.

5. Queen's Sudan Medal 1896-98, UK, authorized 27 Mar 1899.

6. Queen's South Africa Medal 1899-1902 (clasps: Diamond Hill, Johannesburg, Relief of Ladysmith, Orange Free State, Tugela Heights, Cape Colony), UK, authorized 15 Jul 1901.

7. 1914-1915 Star, UK, authorized 10 Oct 19.

8. British War Medal 1914-1918, UK, authorized 13 Oct 19.

9. Victory Medal, authorized 4 Jun 20.

10. 1939-1945 Star, authorized 9 Oct 45.

11. Africa Star, authorized 9 Oct 45.

12. Italy Star, authorized 2 Aug 45.

13. France and Germany Star, authorized 9 Oct45.

14. Defence Medal 1939-45, authorized 9 Oct45.

15. War Medal 1939-45, authorized 11 Dec 46.

16. King George V Coronation Medal, 1911.

17. King George V Silver Jubilee Medal, 1935.

18. King George VI Coronation Medal, 1937.

19. Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal, 1953.

20. Territorial Decoration (King George V), 31 Oct 24.

Foreign Honors

21. Cross of the Order of Military Merit, Red Ribbon, First Class, Spain, granted 6 Dec 1895, ratified 25 Jan 1896.

22. Grand Cordon of the Order of Leopold with Palm, Belgium, 15 Nov 45.

23. Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Lion of the Netherlands, Holland, May 1946.

24. Grand Cross, Order of the Oaken Crown, Luxembourg, 14 Jul 46.

25. Grand Cross with Chain, Royal Norwegian Order of St. Olav, Norway, 11 May 48.

26. Order of the Elephant, Denmark, 9 Oct 50.

27. Order of Liberation, France, awarded 6 Nov 58.

28. Most Refulgent Order of the Star of Nepal, First Class, Nepal, 29 Jun 61.

29. Grand Sash of the High Order of Sayyid Mohammed bin Ali el Senoussi, Kingdom of Libya, awarded 14 Apr 62.

30. Army Distinguished Service Medal, United States, authorized 10 May 19, awarded 16 Jul 19.

31. War Cross with Palm, Belgium, 15 Nov 45.

32. Military Medal 1940-45, Luxembourg, 14 Jul 46.

33. Military Medal, France, 8 May 47.

34. War Cross with palm, France, 8 May 47.

35. Cuban Campaign Medal, 1895-98, Spain, awarded 1914.

36. Khedive's Sudan Medal (clasp: Khartoum), Egypt, 1899.

37. King Christian X's Liberty Medal, Denmark, 10 Sep 46.

United States Congressional Gold Medal, 1969

Honorary Citizen of the United States, 1963